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  Yearender 2024: From Yechury to Baba Siddique, Indian politicians who died this year

  India | December 17, 2024 7:18 IST

  The year 2024 marked significant losses of political stalwarts in India. These leaders contributed to various aspects of India's politics and thus will always be remembered. As the year ends here are some of the prominent names who bid adieu in 2024.

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  Explainer: What will be done with the body of Sitaram Yechury donated to AIIMS? Know whole process

  India | September 14, 2024 17:19 IST

  Sitaram Yechury's body is going to be donated to AIIMS as per his wish. But what happens when a body is donated to a hospital. Read on...

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  Sitaram Yechury Death: From Emergency Arrest to JNUSU Presidency | Sitaram Yechury's Journey

  Originals | September 12, 2024 23:35 IST

  Veteran left-wing leader and former CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury passed away today at the age of 72. He had been receiving treatment for respiratory issues at Delhi's AIIMS. Yechury was admitted to AIIMS on August 19, first to the emergency ward and later shifted to the ICU.

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  AIIMS Delhi issues statement on Sitaram Yechury's death, mentions his family's BIG decision

  India | September 12, 2024 18:16 IST

  Sitaram Yechury, 72, was admitted to AIIMS on 19 August 2024 due to pneumonia and passed away on 12 September 2024 at 3:05 pm.

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  PM Modi pays tribute to CPM leader Sitaram Yechury, says 'he was a leading light of the Left'

  India | September 12, 2024 19:23 IST

  Sitaram Yechury, a prominent figure in the Indian communist movement, served as CPI-M General Secretary and was a respected voice on social, economic, and political issues. He was known for his articulate speeches and firm stance on policies affecting the working class.

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  Sitaram Yechury Passes Away: Veteran CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury dies at 72 after prolonged illne

  Originals | September 12, 2024 17:28 IST

  Veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury has passed away at the age of 72, following a prolonged illness. Yechury, a key figure in Indian left-wing politics, had a significant influence on shaping the CPI(M)'s direction over several decades.

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  Sitaram Yechury dies: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata, Akhilesh, others condole demise of Left veteran

  India | September 12, 2024 18:32 IST

  Yechury, 72, passed away on Thursday at AIIMS, New Delhi, after battling a respiratory tract infection. Known for his affable personality and accommodative political stance, Yechury was one of the most recognisable faces of the Left in recent years.

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  Sitaram Yechury: From CBSE topper to JNU students union president, key things to know about him

  India | September 12, 2024 16:55 IST

  Sitaram Yechury over the past few days had been on respiratory support and was under treatment by a multidisciplinary team of doctors.

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  Sitaram Yechury, CPI-M general secretary and Left Front leader, dies at 72 after prolonged illness

  India | September 12, 2024 16:58 IST

  Sitaram Yechury, who joined the CPI(M) in the early 1970s, played a crucial role in the party's leadership. Over the years, he became one of the most recognised faces of the party, serving in various capacities, including as its General Secretary.

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  Sitaram Yechury is stable, showing positive response to treatment, CPIM gives his health update

  India | September 06, 2024 13:32 IST

  Sitaram Yechury, 72, was admitted to the AIIMS on August 19 for treatment of a pneumonia-like chest infection. However, the exact nature of his ailment was not revealed by the hospital.

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  CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury admitted to Delhi AIIMS' emergency department, here's why

  India | August 19, 2024 22:47 IST

  Yechury was admitted to the emergency department of the hospital. The exact nature of his ailment was not revealed by the hospital.

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  'Recognise faces who...': BJP's poster jibe at Opposition leaders for refusing Ram Mandir invitation

  India | January 12, 2024 0:02 IST

  The Congress on Wednesday rejected the invitation to attend the Ram Mandir's 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on January 22. The party declined the invitation saying it's clearly a BJP-RSS event.

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  ED being used for political bargaining instead of fighting corruption, says Sitaram Yechury

  November 04, 2023 21:44 IST

  A another remark, CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury had said that the I.N.D.I.A. bloc was not an alliance but an arrangement of non-BJP forces in the country. His statement has come ahead of the Assembly election in five states.

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  'I.N.D.I.A. bloc not an alliance but...': CPI(M) Sitaram Yechury

  November 03, 2023 21:18 IST

  CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury's statement has come ahead of the Assembly elections in five key states including Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram.

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  Manipur: Sitaram Yechury-led CPM delegation calls on Governor, discusses situation of displaced ones

  India | August 19, 2023 11:17 IST

  A four-member delegation of the CPM is on a three-day visit to strife-torn Manipur which has witnessed sporadic violence since May 3.

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  CPM delegation on 3-day visit to Manipur, Yechury says 'will do whatever necessary for peace'

  India | August 18, 2023 12:56 IST

  A four-member CPM delegation led by Sitaram Yechury will visit Manipur today. Yechury said that the situation in the state is "dangerous" and they will do whatever necessary to restore peace.

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  Withdraw proposal to amend Model Code of Conduct, CPI(M) tells EC

  India | October 14, 2022 14:21 IST

  CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, in his letter to the chief Election Commissioner, has called the proposed amendment to the Model Code of Conduct uncalled for.

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  Yechury, Raja attend Chinese Communist Party's centenary event; face BJP flak

  India | July 29, 2021 15:18 IST

  Left leaders Sitaram Yechury, D Raja and others are facing a barrage of criticism from the BJP for attending the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) centenary event.

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  CPM leader Sitaram Yechury's eldest son Ashish Yechury passes away due to COVID-19

  News | April 22, 2021 10:20 IST

  Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury’s eldest son Ashish Yechury passed away due to COVID-19 today morning. Ashish Yechury died at 5.30 am after a two-week battle with COVID-19.

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  CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury's son dies of Covid-19 at Gurugram hospital

  India | April 22, 2021 11:08 IST

  CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury's son Ashish passed away on Thursday morning due to COVID-19.